1960 pittsburgh pirates world series roster

There is a bonus disc with highlights of the pittsburgh pirates 1960 season, a 1960 world series newsreel and player interviews. If not linked, then no profile on the site pos defensive position age players age for the selected season or as of a current date if in yy. It all came together for the go get em bucs in 1960 as they won 95 games and went on to face the yankees in the world series. This elegant piece is the smaller version of the coveted world series trophy commissioners trophy presented to players on the winning club every november. Pittsburgh pirates also known as the alleghenys american association 18821886 national league 1887present national league champions.

They went on to reach the 1927 world series as well, but were swept by the new york yankees, led by babe ruth and lou gehrig. Oct 08, 2014 the renowned game winning shot, which capped off the best world series game of all time, occurred in the bottom of the ninth inning of game seven of the 1960 world series against casey stengels. Pirates pitcher steve blass throws the final out as the pirates defeat the baltimore orioles four games to three to win their fourth world series championship. Pittsburgh the pirates honored the 1960 world series championship team prior to saturday nights game against the colorado rockies. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. The 1960 world series was played between the pittsburgh pirates nl and new york yankees al from october 5 to october, 1960. Roy face, 88 bob oldis, 88 bob friend, 85 dick groat, 85 roman mejias, 85 vern law, 85 hal smith, 85.

When was the last time the pirates lost a playoff series. Gene baker smoky burgess tom cheney joe christopher gino cimoli roberto clemente roy face bob friend joe gibbon fred green dick groat harvey haddix don hoak clem labine vern law bill mazeroski vinegar bend mizell rocky nelson bob oldis dick schofield. The renowned game winning shot, which capped off the best world series game of all time, occurred in the bottom of the ninth inning of game seven of the 1960 world series against casey stengels. On a whim, ive decided to create the 1960 pittsburgh pirates, who beat the yankees in 7 in the world series that year. The first world series night game was played in three rivers stadium on october, 1971eleven years to the day since mazeroskis walkoff homer brought the pirates their last world series title in 1960. Age displayed is as of june 30th for the 1960 baseball season. Who was in the starting lineup of the 1960 pittsburgh pirates.

The players below represent all players who played at least 1 game for the 1960. The team went on to play the heavily favored new york yankees, whom they defeated 4 games to 3 in one of the most storied world series ever. It will probably take me a week or two to finish, but here are a few players i have already done. Commemorate every gameday victory and collect the top pirates game used gear featuring cleats, autographed baseballs and autographed jerseys. Pirates outfielder roberto clemente, right, and second baseman bill mazeroski, holding out bats, at forbes field in pittsburgh on june 11, 1965. Official pittsburgh pirates collectibles, pirates collectible. The 1960 pittsburgh pirates team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1960 season. Mar 14, 2019 the pittsburgh pirates last world series forty years removed from the pittsburgh pirates most recent championship, the we are family pirates reflect on the myriad differences between their game and the one played on the north shore today. The pittsburgh pirates 1960 season images of baseball david finoli on. A special season, an extraordinary world series rick cushing on. Newman photographed game 7 of the 1960 world series.

Like nine other members of the 1960 yankees world series roster. Oct 11, 2012 roster of pittsburgh pirates in 1960 world series. Clementes 3,000th hit roberto clemente doubles off the new york mets jon matlack at three rivers stadium on september 30, 1972 for the 3,000th and final hit of his career. The pirates finally arrived back on the national scene by winning the 1925 world series over the washington senators.

World series that has three or more excubs on the roster is doomed to lose. Asked in world series when was the last time the pirates went to the world series. The 1960 pittsburgh pirates season was the teams 79th season. Pirates fans have waited a long time for another world series. Pittsburgh pirates, world series 1960, official souvenir program, game 6 and 1960 yearbook by pittsburgh pirates. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The pirates have had some bad stretches of play in their history, but have also won the world series five times. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.

Pittsburgh pirates lists alltime roster best individual seasons the 20 greatest pittsburgh pirates of alltime team history years known as record world series titles pennants playoff appearance 1891 2019 pittsburgh pirates 10,104 9,788 5 9 17 1882 1890 pittsburgh alleghenys 441 617 0 0 0 world series titles year opponent series. Vintage 1964 world series champions st louis cardinals beer glass lot of 4. Danny murtaugh 9559 1960 pittsburgh pirates statistics 1960 pittsburgh pirates roster. Get the best deals on pittsburgh pirates original autographed baseball mlb balls when you shop the largest online selection at.

In the history of the pittsburgh pirates, no team has been more memorable than that of 1960. The mazeroski moment1960 world series the pop history dig. List of every winner from nationals first championship to yankees 27 titles the nationals won their firstever world series title after a thrilling sevengame series. Is roberto clemente the greatest player in pittsburgh pirates history. Pittsburgh pirates baseball vintage sports media guides for. Shop for pittsburgh pirates collectibles at the official online store of major league baseball. In game 7, bill mazeroski hit a walkoff ninthinning home run, the first time a winnertakeall world series game ended with a walkoff home run. Save up to 40% on pittsburgh pirates collectibles at. Pittsburgh pirates have won the world series 5 times, not 7 1909, 1925, 1960, 1971 and 1979. Pittsburgh pirates original autographed baseball mlb balls.

The pirates rightsholder announced monday that among the pirates classic content it will be broadcasting over the next two weeks are game 7 of the 1960 world series and the 20 national league. What was the new york yankees 1960 world series roster. Unif uniform number, if available player name name of the player. The 1960 topps pittsburgh pirates team set is one of the most affordable team sets of that era. Bill mazeroski also was asked to attend, but he couldnt make it. Check out the 1960 mlb season history, featuring league standings, postseason results, nohitters, and baseballs leaders in home runs, era, and more. The pittsburgh pirates 1960 season images of baseball. Joe gibbon fulfilled his dream when he made the opening day roster of the 1960 pittsburgh pirates, the world series champion that season. In 1960, the pittsburgh pirates vanquished the mighty yankee juggernaut in the world series, winning in dramatic fashion on a bill mazeroski walkoff home run. Despite the crushing blow of losing the 1927 world series, it was the start of a disappointing era. Danny murtaugh 9559 1960 pittsburgh pirates statistics 1960 pittsburgh pirates gamebygame results.

Browse the best selection of pirates autographed memorabilia and other great collectible merchandise at. The 1960 pirates finished the regular season with a record of 9559. Details about 1960 pittsburgh pirates media guide roster yearbook world series program ad. Modern day pnc park has made its mark on the city of pittsburgh and on major league baseball, with stunning views of downtown, the allegheny. Film of 1960 world series game 7 found in bing crosbys. In 2015, the pittsburgh pirates lost to the chicago cubs in the nl wild card. Pittsburgh pirates 1960 national league champions glass dish 1960 world series. If only bing crosby had been in charge of the saving andor restoration of mlb classic games, wed be. Lot detail 1960 pittsburgh pirates world series trophy. Only three national league teams have more world series titles. Pittsburgh pirates 1960 world series composite hitting statistics. The players below represent all players who played at least 1 game for the 1960 pittsburgh pirates. When they got to the world series, the pirates were supposed to be swept by the mighty new york yankees, but the pirates, with losses of 163, 100, and 120, and being outscored 5527, found a way to defeat the new york.

Pirates toast 1960 world series champs pittsburgh pirates. Pirates and phillies have never met in the postseason. The 1960 world series was played between the pittsburgh pirates of the national league nl and the new york yankees of the american league al from october 5, 1960. The pittsburgh pirates won a world series title in the years 1909, 1925, 1960, 1971, and 1979. Pittsburgh pirates 1960 vintage mlb programs for sale ebay. The 1971 pirates won 97 games, and the 1979 champions won 98 games. Game lineups and play information back to baseball.

In this case, however, it was game 4 between the pirates and the baltimore orioles, rather than a decisive game 7. The pittsburgh pirates of the national league ended the 1960 season with a record of 95 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the nl. The new york yankees and the pittsburgh pirates played in the 1960 world series with the pirates winning in 7 games. Pittsburgh s first world series victory came in 1909, when the team won 110 games. The pirates alltime 25man roster is overloaded in the outfield but light in the infield and bullpen. World series champions glass for sale fountain pens. On june 14 the pirates honored the stanley cup champion penguins, ironically one of the pirates five world series titles were against detroit. Accent your home and office in mlb tradition with signature pittsburgh pirates memorabilia and collectibles from. In addition to bill mazeroski, 14 other players from that 1960 club are still alive. The pittsburgh pirates have won the world series 5 times, in 1909, 1925, 1960, 1971 and 1979. The 1960 pittsburgh pirates roster for the mlb regular season and playoffs. Why couldnt the atlanta braves win more world series during the bobby cox regime. But it is also of another time and place, and of a more innocent era. Classic pirates games 60 world series game 7, wild.

The pittsburgh pirates last world series pittsburgh magazine. Roster of pittsburgh pirates in 1960 world series answers. Get the best deals on pittsburgh pirates 1960 vintage mlb programs when you shop the. Pittsburgh defeated the new york yankees in the series, with bill mazeroski hitting the dramatic gamewinning home run in the ninth inning of game 7, giving the pirates a 109 victory and their first championship since 1925. First team in major league baseball to win a world series on a home run 1960. The history of baseball in pittsburgh popular pittsburgh. The pittsburgh pirates of the national league ended the season with a record of 95 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the nl. Joe pitched 12 full bigleague seasons plus part of a th before retiring in 1972. Gene baker smoky burgess tom cheney joe christopher gino cimoli roberto clemente roy face bob friend joe gibbon fred green dick groat harvey haddix don hoak clem labine vern law bill mazeroski vinegar bend mizell rocky nelson bob oldis.